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An inviting hot tub sits on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean. Colorful striped towels hang nearby, and large glass doors open to a spacious outdoor dining area, which features a long table with ocean views in the background.
Bungalow in Cape Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Bungalow with spectacular views.

This three bedroom bungalow is a hidden gem behind a fountain with a 180 degree sea view that has been refurbished completely and designed tastefully. Listen to the waves breaking on the rocks while soaking in the hot tub. The open plan living area flows effortlessly towards a covered deck area with spectacular views. Situated a short walk from the famous St James tidal pool with its brightly colored dressing cabins, and minutes from Muizenberg surfing beach. Barefoot luxury never got better!

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A tranquil outdoor patio features three large terracotta pots filled with colorful flowers, set against a backdrop of calm sea waters. A light green table and chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenic views of the mountains across the bay.
Guest suite in Kalk Bay, Cape Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Spectacular sea views in quaint Kalk Bay

The sea views from our airbnb suite (2 bedrooms and a lounge) are fabulous. Behind us is the mountain reserve and in front lies the wide expanse of False Bay. Down below on the rocks is a natural tidal pool, safe for swimming. We are close to Kalk Bay fishing harbour, the quaint Kalk Bay village, several other tidal pools (perfect for cold swimmers!) and Fishhoek & Muizenberg beaches. We have newly renovated and enlarged our Airbnb space which is now separate from our living space and private.

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A rustic cottage is nestled among vibrant, blooming flora, featuring distinct red and yellow flowers. Sunlight casts a warm glow on the stone path leading up to the cottage, which is surrounded by lush greenery and towering mountain scenery in the background.
Cottage in Simon's Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Cape Point Mountain Getaway - Cottage

This is one of Cape Town's environmental and historic treasures. It is a candle-lit hideaway with stunning views of mountain and sea. The Cottage is completely off grid, with fresh water coming off the mountain and energy from the sun. The cottage is built from local materials - stone walls, reed ceilings, blue gum supports. There are glass doors and windows throughout the cottage. The cottage has a beautiful open-plan bedroom and bathroom. The bathroom includes a tub, a toilet and a basin.

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A coastal view is presented, featuring the vibrant blue sea meeting distant mountains under a clear sky. The foreground includes a charming bungalow with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a tranquil and picturesque scene.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

A Loft Suspended Between Mountain and Sea

A unique luxury property with the best views on the coast - the sea on one side and the mountain on the other. A spacious loft under the rafters of a solid and charming Edwardian bungalow. Sunlit, spacious, stylish and comfortable. Great beds, 100% cotton bedding, luxury bathroom, kitted out kitchen. Five min walk from the village, and from Cape Town's best swimming, and yet private and serene, suspended above it all! With excellent wifi we welcome digital nomads and holiday-makers alike!

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A spacious outdoor deck features a wooden seating area with plush cushions, overlooking the ocean waves. A small round table holds potted plants, and the backdrop consists of rugged cliffs under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal environment.
Home in Cape Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Seaside Mountain Retreat in Misty Cliffs w/ Sauna

Seaside mountain retreat in exclusive Misty Cliffs nature reserve with endless views, pool and large fynbos garden with private path down to the beach. This architect designed wooden bungalow is perfect for exploring Cape Point and the Southern Peninsula or just switching off and relaxing in the verdant immersion of a conservation village. Featuring 2 large en-suite bedrooms as well as a cosy loft and additional bunkbeds for the kids. The house is just 45 minutes from Cape Town city centre.

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Apartment in Cape Town
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Dalebrook Place, Kalk Bay - Unit 8

Nestled in the heart of the charming village of Kalk Bay, this quaint yet modern two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers the perfect coastal retreat. Situated on the 1st floor of a secure block right by local cafe Chardonnay Deli opposite Dalebrook Tidal Pool, it boasts sea views together with a lovely open-plan living space and patio. With a smart TV, inverter for back-up power and modern amenities, this inviting space provides comfort and convenience for a relaxing stay near the ocean.

Top guest favorite
The loft-style bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with blue and white accents. High ceilings with exposed beams create an airy feel, while French doors lead to a small balcony. Natural light streams through the window, highlighting the wooden floor.
Cottage in Kalk Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Charming Rosmead cottage, in the heart of Kalk Bay

A cosy, characterful and secure cottage on a quiet cobblestone street in the heart of vibrant, historic Kalk Bay village, on False Bay’s scenic coastline. The colourful harbour, tidal pools, quirky shops and excellent restaurants are a short walk away. Park your car once and enjoy all the delights this charming coastal town has to offer! The loft-style main bedroom has a balcony with mountain and sea views, while the spacious kitchen and cosy living area make you feel instantly at home.

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An open-plan dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by metal chairs, with panoramic views of the ocean through floor-to-ceiling windows. A kitchen counter with a stove and minimal décor complements the spacious layout, creating a relaxing ambiance with natural light.
Home in Cape Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Lookout

Although there is no direct road access, the views from the house are exceptional. Parking on Boyes Dr or Capri Rd. A modern, casual two-storey house in St James with panoramic views of False Bay. Enjoy close proximity to Danger Beach, surf spots and the St James & Dalebrook tidal pools. Walk from the house up the mountain or to Kalk Bay harbour, shops & restaurants - or stay at home and enjoy the pool, hot tub & fireplaces. It is private and secluded, ideal for those seeking a getaway.

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A spacious deck features a round dining table surrounded by four white chairs. Behind, large glass doors provide an unobstructed view of the ocean. The serene surroundings are enhanced by greenery and coastal scenery, with sunlight illuminating the area.
Home in Cape Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Sky Cabin Misty Cliffs

Experience one of the most pristine stretches of the south peninsula coastline from our laidback house.

 

The upstairs offers spectacular ocean views with a big open plan bathroom. Downstairs is the perfect setting for dinners around the dining table leading onto the open plan kitchen. The downstairs double bedrooms share a bathroom and the front bedroom has beautiful sea views. While the downstairs deck is great for sundowners. Situated 45 minutes from Cape Town’s city centre.

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A spacious balcony features two modern lounge chairs facing a panoramic view of the Hout Bay Valley and Helderberg mountains. The area is enclosed by a sleek railing, and the sliding glass doors provide seamless access to the interior space.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 427 reviews

Endless Views & Privacy

Our studio apartment opens up onto a 40sq meter balcony with a panoramic view of the Hout Bay Valley and the Helderberg mountains beyond. Large sliding doors disappear into the walls creating an unimpeded indoor/outdoor flow while the elevated position protects your privacy. The open plan bathroom faces onto an enclosed secret garden which includes a frame-less glass shower. The unit has a fully equipped kitchenette and is serviced daily except weekends and public holidays.

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A serene view of the ocean is captured through a window. The horizon seamlessly blends into the sky, creating a calm atmosphere. A brick ledge is visible at the bottom of the frame, adding a subtle architectural detail to the scene.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Lily @ St James - amazing view from your bed

This spacious, quirky apartment with an amazing view is on the top floor of a gracious mansion overlooking St James tidal pool. There are LOTS of steps so not suitable if you are unfit, elderly or overweight. Your own private entrance leads you into a perfectly equipped apartment. Lie in the comfortable king size bed in total privacy and spot the whales in False Bay. It is an easy walk to Muizenberg and Kalk Bay.

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A wooden balcony is shown, featuring a shallow roof supported by beams. Comfortable seating is provided with a small table. A scenic view of the ocean and distant mountains is visible, framed by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

32 Quarterdeck Road (A) Kalk Bay

With endless views over False Bay, this small apartment is ideally located for a visit to wind-sheltered Kalk Bay, loved for it's eclectic shops, variety of restaurants, galleries, and holiday buzz. Perched above Dalebrook Tidal pool and within walking distance of Kalk Bay's working harbour or St. James iconic beach, you can enjoy the very best the area has to offer.

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